German Culture & Documentary Videos with Dual Subtitles

German culture, food and traditions — documentary-style videos with dual German + English subtitles to learn in context. Pair them with the A1 German vocabulary list, German flashcards by topic and the guide to learning German vocabulary fast.

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The free Chrome extension adds German + English subtitles to every video — tap any word to learn it.

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Learn German with any YouTube video — the 3minGerman plugin

The 3minGerman Chrome extension adds German and English subtitles to every YouTube video. Click any word to see its translation and etymology; it is saved to your 3minGerman account, and the daily quiz repeats it with spaced repetition until you remember it.

  1. STEP 1
    Install the plugin
    Add it to desktop Chrome — free.
  2. STEP 2
    Watch any video
    German + English subtitles appear automatically.
  3. STEP 3
    Click any word
    Translation, etymology, audio — saved to your words.
  4. STEP 4
    Take the daily quiz
    Spaced repetition beats the forgetting curve.
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